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Model of Sputnik and Vostock Capsule

Date: 26 May 2000
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome museum
Copyright: ESA

Model of Sputnik satellite and of one of the first Vostock capsules (inhabited with animals) at the Baikonur Cosmodrome museum. The museum is dedicated to the space history of the Soviet Union and now Russia, since the beginning with Sputnik.


Last Update: 27 February 2006

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See also

  • 22 May - 8 June 2000 (http://sci.esa.int/jump.cfm?oid=38664)